Sr. Designer

Flexpak Inc • Aurora District, CO

3h

About The Position

Flexpak is seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Sr. Designer to join our dynamic team. This role will focus on delivering innovative packaging solutions with a strong emphasis on mechanical design, precision, and efficiency. While prior experience with corrugated and foam packaging is a plus, we are primarily seeking a candidate with exceptional technical aptitude, CAD expertise, and a creative approach to solving design challenges.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in design, preferably within packaging, manufacturing, or product development.
• Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CADIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Proven mechanical aptitude and ability to visualize and develop functional design solutions.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and customer requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Graphic design skills are a plus and may be utilized for product or client-facing deliverables.
• Experience with corrugated or foam packaging is a bonus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom packaging solutions tailored to client requirements, with a focus on structure, protection, and manufacturability.
• Conduct drop tests in accordance with standards such as ASTM D5276, ISTA, and MIL-STD-810 to evaluate product and packaging durability, simulate real-world impacts from handling and shipping, and identify potential areas of weakness.
• Create detailed technical drawings and 3D models using CAD software (CAD or similar platforms).
• Collaborate with sales, production, and engineering teams to ensure design feasibility, material compatibility, and cost-effectiveness.
• Support the prototyping process and perform design iterations based on testing and feedback.
• Maintain organized design files and documentation, ensuring accuracy and version control.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support graphic design projects as needed, ensuring brand alignment and visual clarity in packaging.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Up to 36 hours of PTO during your first year
• 48 hours of paid sick Leave
• Voluntary life and accident insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A fun, fast-paced workplace culture that values innovation and excellence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed